This blog originally appeared on GiaMora.com on May 11, 2016. Scirens recently celebrated its second anniversary, so the timing couldn’t have been more fortuitous for me to interview Dr. Kevin Grazier about his book, Hollyweird Science, for a Talk at Google hosted by the lovely and brilliant Ann Farmer. This was the second time I’d had the …
Scirens recently celebrated our two year anniversary, and we wanted to share a bit of what we’ve been up to! THE EVOLUTION OF SCIRENS When Scirens first began, the common link was everyone’s passion for science. We wholeheartedly believed in the possibilities for entertainment to act as a gateway to inspire curiosity about STEM subjects …
Late last year, I had the privilege of being interviewed by Charles Warner and Melissa Hirsch of INNOVATION AND TECH TODAY. I had the opportunity to talk about my favorite topics: Acting, Science, Scifi, and of course, the Scirens! The interview ended up being a part of a ‘Hollywood Goes STEM’ print edition which also included interviews …
Inspiring a new generation of Scientists and Science/ Space Enthusiasts is one of our goals as Scirens. So we were thrilled when we were contacted about the Smithsonian’s new Kickstarter endeavor to preserve and display Neil Armstrong’s spacesuit from the Apollo 11 lunar mission! If successfully funded, the suit will be preserved and digitized, to then go …
Reboot the Suit: A chance to preserve a piece of Space history. Read More »
It’s the SCIRENS 1ST ANNIVERSARY on the interwebz! Whohoo! Exactly a year ago yesterday (February 26th) a newly formed group of sci-enthusiastic actresses posted a tweet asking what area of science most interests you. We’ve come pretty far since that question. Thanks to social media, thanks to YOU, we feel like we’ve had a positive impact in …